Gene description for KRT8
Gene name	keratin 8
Gene symbol	KRT8
Other names/aliases	CARD2 CK-8 CK8 CYK8 K2C8 K8 KO
Species	Homo sapiens
Experiment description of studies that identified KRT8 in Breast cancer cells
1 Experiment ID 886 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Exosomes MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 25102470    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Examination of the specificity of tumor cell derived exosomes with tumor cells in vitro Authors Smyth TJ, Redzic JS, Graner MW, Anchordoquy TJ. Journal name Biochim Biophys Acta Publication year 2014 Sample Breast cancer cells Sample name MCF-7 Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation Ultracentrifugation Density gradient centrifugation Flotation density 1.10-1.20 g/mL Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry Western blotting EV-TRACK EV140013: EV-METRIC:56%
2 Experiment ID 1255 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Extracellular vesicles MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 24468161    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Molecular characterization of exosome-like vesicles from breast cancer cells. Authors Kruger S, Abd Elmageed ZY, Hawke DH, Wör PM, Jansen DA, Abdel-Mageed AB, Alt EU, Izadpanah R. Journal name BMC Cancer. Publication year 2014 Sample Breast cancer cells Sample name MDA-MB231 Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation Filtration Ultracentrifugation Density gradient centrifugation Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein miRNA Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry Microarray RT-PCR Western blotting EV-TRACK EV140357: EV-METRIC:22%
3 Experiment ID 3350 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Supermeres MISEV EV-like nanoparticles Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 34887515    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Supermeres are functional extracellular nanoparticles replete with disease biomarkers and therapeutic targets Authors Zhang Q, Jeppesen DK, Higginbotham JN, Graves-Deal R, Trinh VQ, Ramirez MA, Sohn Y, Neininger AC, Taneja N, McKinley ET, Niitsu H, Cao Z, Evans R, Glass SE, Ray KC, Fissell WH, Hill S, Rose KL, Huh WJ, Washington MK, Ayers GD, Burnette DT, Sharma S, Rome LH, Franklin JL, Lee YA, Liu Q, Coffey RJ. Journal name Nat Cell Biol Publication year 2021 Sample Breast cancer cells Sample name MDA-MB-231 Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation Filtration Centrifugal ultrafiltration Ultracentrifugation Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Western blotting Mass spectrometry ELISA EV-TRACK -